Kevin Rudd : twice prime minister / Patrick Weller.

It was a very different Kevin Rudd two returned to office in 2013. Kevin 07 was a fresh face and a new image, so different from past leaders, and who held so much potential. By 2013 Rudd retained some of his popularity, but none of his novelty. His second term was to be short, brutal and nasty. This...

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Main Author: Weller, Patrick, 1944- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Publishing, 2014.
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Summary:It was a very different Kevin Rudd two returned to office in 2013. Kevin 07 was a fresh face and a new image, so different from past leaders, and who held so much potential. By 2013 Rudd retained some of his popularity, but none of his novelty. His second term was to be short, brutal and nasty. This book has the advantage of interviews in 2008 and 2009 with ministers who were then supporters but who became diehard enemies. This biography is a revealing account of the man who became prime minister - twice.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:0522867324
9780522867329